Henry Slade launches revolutionary R360 rugby training
England international Henry Slade unveils groundbreaking R360 rugby training equipment designed to transform player skills and performance at all levels of the game.
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Kyoto tourist tax increases coming in 2026
Kyoto announces significant tourist tax increases starting 2026, with new accommodation fees and city tax adjustments aimed at managing overtourism and preserving cultural heritage.
Nikko Implements Tourist Tax to Fight Overtourism
The UNESCO World Heritage site of Nikko introduces mandatory visitor fee to preserve cultural treasures and manage overwhelming crowds as tourism rebounds post-pandemic.
Japan's new tourist tax affects Australian travellers
Japan introduces controversial ¥1,000 tourist tax for all international visitors starting 2025. Discover how this new fee will affect Australian travellers and what it means for your next holiday to the Land of the Rising Sun.
Rugby Union condemns Mike Tindall's R360 project
The Rugby Union has issued a formal statement condemning Mike Tindall's R360 project, creating a major rift in the sport and raising questions about the future of rugby's governance.
Japanese restaurant owner fights customer abuse in landmark case
A landmark case in Japan sees a restaurant owner take legal action against abusive customers, challenging the country's deep-rooted service culture where customer misconduct often goes unpunished.
Hiker killed in bear attack in Japan's Shirakawa region
A tourist has died after a brutal bear mauling in Japan's scenic Gifu prefecture, marking a rare fatal attack that has shocked the hiking community and prompted urgent safety warnings.
BA launches direct London-Kitakyushu Japan flights
British Airways announces exciting new direct flights from London Heathrow to Kitakyushu, Japan starting April 2025, offering travellers unprecedented access to Kyushu's cultural treasures and natural wonders.
YouTuber clashes with elderly man over train livestream in Japan
A viral confrontation erupted on a Japanese train when an elderly man demanded a foreign YouTuber stop livestreaming, leading to a physical altercation and police involvement, raising questions about privacy and public etiquette.
Kildunne: England Embrace World Cup Final Pressure
England star Ellie Kildunne insists the Red Roses are prepared to conquer their fears and embrace the monumental pressure of the Women's Rugby World Cup final against a formidable Canadian side.
Canada stuns France in historic rugby upset
Canada's national rugby team has pulled off a monumental 28-19 victory against France in Marseille, marking their first-ever win over a Tier 1 nation and sending shockwaves through the rugby world ahead of the World Cup.
Rees-Zammit's Rugby Return Sparks Mass Brawl
Wales rugby sensation Louis Rees-Zammit's highly anticipated return to the sport descended into chaos as a mass brawl erupted during Cardiff's pre-season friendly against the Dragons. Get the full story on the fiery encounter.
New Zealand Thrash Canada in Women's Rugby World Cup
Relive the action as the New Zealand Black Ferns delivered a commanding 52-21 performance against Canada in the Women's Rugby World Cup. Get the full match report, key tries, and standout players.
England Edge France in Thrilling Rugby World Cup Semi-Final
England's Red Roses secure dramatic 24-19 victory over France in Auckland, booking their place in the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 final against New Zealand.
Japan's Noto Peninsula: The Ultimate Unspoiled Beach Escape
Forget overcrowded resorts. Japan's Noto Peninsula offers a breathtaking, unspoiled beach holiday with pristine coastlines, unique cultural experiences, and world-class seafood, now easier to visit than ever.
RFU Launches R360 League to Counter Breakaway Threat
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has unveiled its new R360 league in a dramatic bid to counter a multi-million pound breakaway threat from leading English clubs. This move signals a major power struggle for the future of the sport in England.
Rugby's Longest Bans For Cheating & Assault Revealed
Exclusive: The most shocking and lengthy bans ever handed out in rugby union, from eye-gouging and biting to referee abuse and doping, revealed in our definitive list.
Gallagher Premiership 2025/26: Your Ultimate Guide
Get the inside track on the new Gallagher Premiership season! We break down the new format, key fixtures, and what the changes mean for your club. Don't miss a scrum.
French Player in Biting Storm After World Cup Semi-Final
French forward Joanna Grisez is at the centre of a World Rugby investigation after being cited for an alleged biting incident during France's dramatic Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final defeat to England. The shocking claim could see her hit with a length
England Rugby Injury Crisis: Two Stars Out of Japan Tour
England's summer tour to Japan is in turmoil as head coach Steve Borthwick is forced to send home two key players due to serious injuries, with a third also a major doubt ahead of the crucial Test series.
Australia edge Canada 22-21 to secure Rugby World Cup spot
The Wallaroos clinch a dramatic 22-21 victory over Canada in a tense Pacific Four Series clash, securing their place in next year's World Cup in England. Relive the key moments from the historic match.
US Rugby World Cup Dream Threatened by MLR Financial Crisis
Exclusive: The United States' qualification for the 2027 Rugby World Cup faces a monumental threat as a severe financial crisis grips Major League Rugby, casting doubt on player contracts and the team's very future.
Argentina edges Australia in tense Rugby Championship opener
Argentina secured a hard-fought 24-17 victory over Australia in a tense and error-strewn opening match of the 2024 Rugby Championship at a rain-swept Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
England's Rowland ruled out of Women's Rugby World Cup
England's Women's Rugby World Cup preparations suffer major setback as key playmaker Helena Rowland is ruled out with injury. Ellie Kildunne steps into crucial fullback role ahead of tournament.
England's Red Roses crush Scotland 46-0 in WXV opener
England's women's rugby team dominates Scotland 46-0 in their WXV tournament opener, showcasing formidable strength ahead of crucial World Cup preparations.
Japan Struck by its Most Powerful Tornado in Recorded History
In an unprecedented meteorological event, Japan's Shizuoka prefecture has been struck by the most powerful tornado in the nation's recorded history. The colossal F5 twister carved a path of destruction, causing widespread damage and multiple casualties, m
RWC2025: New Zealand vs France in Brighton
Brighton's AMEX Stadium secures a monumental Rugby World Cup 2025 fixture, pitting the legendary All Blacks of New Zealand against European giants France in a highly anticipated pool stage match.
USA stun England in Rugby World Cup semi-final shock
The USA pulled off a monumental 20-18 upset against tournament favourites England, advancing to the 2025 Rugby World Cup final and ending the Red Roses' dominant 41-match winning streak in a historic semi-final clash.
England's Ellie Kildunne ruled out of Rugby World Cup with injury
In a crushing blow to England's World Cup ambitions, full-back Ellie Kildunne has been ruled out of the tournament with a serious knee injury sustained during a warm-up match against Spain.
England Women Stage Epic Comeback to Beat Australia in RWC
A stunning second-half comeback led by Ellie Kildunne and Abby Dow secures England a dramatic 28-24 victory against Australia in their Rugby World Cup opener.
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